The Smashing Machine
2025 · directed by Benny Safdie
- Rating
- 65/100
- Hit
- no
In the late 1990s, up-and-coming mixed martial artist Mark Kerr aspires to become the greatest fighter in the world. However, he must also battle his opioid dependence and a volatile relationship with his girlfriend Dawn.
The Smashing Machine (2025), directed by Benny Safdie, rates 65/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Dwayne Johnson
- Emily Blunt
- Ryan Bader
- Bas Rutten
- Oleksandr Usyk
- Lyndsey Gavin
- Zoe Kosovic
- Satoshi Ishii
- James Moontasri
- Yoko Hamamura
Crew
- Maceo Bishop — Director of Photography
- Benny Safdie — Editor
- Nala Sinephro — Original Music Composer
- Benny Safdie — Screenplay
More from Benny Safdie
- Uncut Gems (2019) — 84/100 · hit
- Good Time (2017) — 81/100 · hit
- Heaven Knows What (2015) — 72/100
- Daddy Longlegs (2010) — 70/100
- Goldman v Silverman (2020) — 63/100 · short, not counted
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